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Friendship Senior Center
Senior Center Eligibility
The Senior Center is open to those 55 years and older. Seniors do not need to be members of the Friendship YMCA or township residents.
The Senior Center does not oversee the Van Service. The Senior Van Service is a service provided out of the Municipal Center. Please be sure to check the phone numbers to reach the appropriate location.
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Senior Van Service
Lower Paxton Township Senior Citizens (60 and older) may utilize the Van Service for medical appointments, shopping and other necessary transportation. Service is available Monday through Friday, 8 am to 3:30 pm. Call between 8 am to noon. Van Service can be reached by calling 717-657-5650.
Volunteer Opportunities
Anyone 21 years or older interested in volunteering as a Dispatcher or Driver, please call the Van Service. Van Service Phone Number is 717-657-5650
September 2021 the Friendship Senior Center reopened after being closed due to the COVID pandemic. Our current schedule of activities is shown below. Please contact the Friendship Senior Center directly at 717-657-1547, between the hours of 8:30 am - noon, Monday through Friday, for information. The newsletter also has the most up to date information.
Monday
- 8:30 to Noon: Office Hours
- 9 to 10 am: Light Aerobics
- 10:30 - 11:30 am: Enhance
- 11 to Noon: Italian Class
Tuesday
- 8:30 to Noon: Office Hours
- 9 am to Noon: Cards/Table Games
- 10:30 to 11:30 am: Art
- 12:30 pm - 2 pm: Cash Bingo
Wednesday
- 8:30 to Noon: Office Hours
- 9 to 10 am: Light Aerobics
- 10 am to 11 am: Spanish Language
- 10:30 to 11:30 am : Enhance
Thursday
- 8:30 to Noon: Office Hours
- 9 to Noon: Cards/Table Games
- 10 to Noon: Scrabble
- 10 to 2 pm: Group Knitting/Crocheting
- 11 to Noon: Mah Jongg
- 11:15 to 12:15 pm: Tai Chi (over 60, please)
Friday
- 8:30 to Noon: Office Hours
- 9 to 10 am: Light Aerobics
- 10 to 2 pm: Group Knitting/Crocheting
- 10:30 to 11:30 am: Enhance
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Senior Center
Physical Address
5000 Commons Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17109
Phone: 717-657-1547
Desk Hours
Monday through Friday
8:30 am to Noon